The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1887-04-21

M April 18th, 1851
Mf. Robert. Mc1lsoy b sslll eon1usd TO bis
room With is1AMnasory rhsumatism.
Ths strset sfsinklere we're started Out ON
their fcunds. Friday, for the Arst time this
spripg.
The familiar fstherly face Of Base Ball Pap,
g formerly known. was seen on our streets last
Thursday.
7 Il b reported here that Bsinbridss will vote
on the removal Of saloons from their midst
= TAs orsvaas,d brass baad lsss been engaged
BY the @. 4. r. Post Of this place, 10 furnish
music for Decoration Day.
A little daughter Of Mr.. William Reveal died
last Wednesday morning from brain fever,
after but few hours sickness.
Mr.. Edward Matthews left last Monday on
pleasure and business trip 10 chattanooga aud
other points Of interest th' ough the south.
les Cora Hamilton, who has been conf, ed
TO her bed for several weeks past with lung
trouble, II now mending and able to walk out.
The Alumni OF the Or. enfield schools held q
meeting at the school building last Tuesday
Afternoon. business Of .mportsuce was at
tended to-
All our hucksters report they have gathered
In this spring up to the 1st 1t April twice ss
many Eggs ~ they did up to the same date for
many years past.
Mr.. Morrow Adams, an aged citizen Of this
place 10 confined ~ his room with sore eyes,
caused BY cold. His friends fear he will lose
the sight 0f one eye.
Mr. Edward Miller. jr., returned home last
Thursday from two months pleasure trip ~
California and several other points of interest
through the Far West.
Henry Zinnecker, the polite little barber,
LETT the forepart Of last week for Omaha, Neb,
where be aud his brother Lewis will locate In
the barberipg business.
Mr.. William Clouser is preparing to open up
an undertaker's establishments or West Main
street, in the room recently occupied by Char
lee Caspari ~ grOcery.
A largely attended union temperance meet.
ing wss held ct the NJ E. Church last sunday
evening Addresses we're made by the pastors
Of the different churches.
Our school was dismissed last week on &C.
count Of 90 many Of the pupils being sick with
the measles. Something over one hundred
children in and about town were reported
lying sick.
Z Mr.. o. J. Baldwin has returned from q three
mouths vislt to Los AnGeks, California, and
he reports the 'uDtry and climate fine. Hs
will return there with his family to live % soon
% he can dispose Of his Interests here.
The little boy about four or five years old
adopted BY Mrs. Frank Cline abuut year ago,
from the lot Of orphan children brought ire
from the Orphans' Home ct Cincinnati last
spring, died from measles lsst Thursday.
A p tition for local option was circulated
here the latter part Of last week by our minis.
ters. and from the number Of signers Il looks
certain that our Council will be I, fiuenced to
take action on saloons or no saloons in our
town.
The G. A. n. Post OF this place is making q
great Effort 10 have the decoration exercises OF,
Memorial Day the best ever held here. They
AAs, -.-1- a
when the day arrives the entire program vii,
pass of without kink.
Married-On last Tuesday afternoon, April
12th, by Rev G. W. Kelley, at the residence Of
the brides parents on West Main street, Mr.
Austin Boden and Miss Mary Murray, both OF
this city The happy couple left the same day
for Cincinnati on their bridal tour.
The Easter exercises at the NJ E. Church
last Sunday evening drew large crowd, and
we're pronounced the finest ever given in this
place. The music rendered by the choir was
pronounced especially fine, and the singers
were highly congratulated BY friends after the
exercises were over.
After long illness Of many months durs.
tion, Mrs Hackett, the wife Of G Hackett
(cDlored), died about eight O'clock last Monday
morning from consumption. The funeral ser
Woes took place last Wednesday at eleven
O'Clock from the A n u. Church. The re-
mains were inferred in the old cemetery.
Our new Fair Board are sparing no labor
nor expense in their efforts to make our com.
ing fair one Of the best Greenfield has ev,r
had. They have advertised for bids To grade
and enlarge the race track to half mile, and
the ground 10 to be generally overhauled and
put 10 good shape to accommodate thousands
OF people, and droves Of fine stock. II there
is anything tending towards the succers Of Q
Fair in an snerg tic: wide-Awake set Of officers,
Greenfield has Il this time
About four O'Clock Friday morning the large
frame barn Of Mr.. Newt Irwin. living nea,
burned to the ground with ali its contents
There were in the barn ct the time fifteen head
OF cattle, six horses, sOme hogs (number not
known), farming implements, and quite larg.
quantity Of hay. Mr. Irwin WAS aroused frOn,
sleep by noise 1t the barn, aud hastily dress
ing went TO the barn to find 1t entirely envel-
oped In flames He made an effort ~ save one
OF his horses but failed, and In doing 30 war
quite severely burned on the neck His loss H.
estimated ct abOnt four thousand dollars. In
snred in the Pb9nix Company Of Hartford for
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